Our Past Shows

Here you will find a year's worth of our past radio shows. Please understand, due to compliance and supervisory guidelines, there is a lag time from when a show first broadcasts to when it can be listed here for later playback. If the show you want is not available, please check back again soon.

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Why We Manage Assets Our Way Q&A Part 1: EDU #2211

March 16, 2022

Why We Manage Assets Our Way Q&A Part 1: EDU #2211

Jim and Chris sit down to answer listeners questions relating to the five part series on why we manage assets our way. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E11.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:11:16 — 32.6MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security, Beneficiaries, Accidental Rollovers, and Trusts: Q&A #2211

March 12, 2022

Social Security, Beneficiaries, Accidental Rollovers, and Trusts: Q&A #2211

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions regarding Social Security, beneficiaries, accidental rollovers, and Trusts. (3:15) A Michigan listener looks for clarification on the timing of potentially claiming a spousal Social Security benefit. (12:45) George from New York asks about beneficiaries and the concept of disclaiming inherited assets. (29:45) A listener looks for advice on an...

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Why We Manage Assets Our Way Part 5: EDU #2210

March 9, 2022

Why We Manage Assets Our Way Part 5: EDU #2210

Jim and Chris discuss the fifth part in our series discussing why we manage assets our way and how we structure our fees. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E10.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:11:28 — 32.7MB) Subscribe:...

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Roth Conversions, Backdoor Contributions, and Social Security Taxation/COLA: Q&A #2210

March 5, 2022

Roth Conversions, Backdoor Contributions, and Social Security Taxation/COLA: Q&A #2210

Jim and Chris discuss questions relating to Roth conversions, backdoor Roth contributions, and Social Security taxation/COLA adjustments. (PLEASE RE-DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST FOR THE EDITED AND UPDATED AUDIO FILE) (9:00) A listener from Florida looks to get clarity on how her German earnings can be taken into account by the SSA to get an accurate estimate of her benefit. (21:00) An Ohioan listener...

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Why We Manage Assets Our Way Part 4: EDU #2209

March 2, 2022

Why We Manage Assets Our Way Part 4: EDU #2209

Jim and Chris discuss the fourth part in our series discussing why we manage assets our way and the concept of positioning. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E09.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:34:05 — 43.1MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security, The Five Year Rule, Pensions, and Rollovers: Q&A #2209

February 26, 2022

Social Security, The Five Year Rule, Pensions, and Rollovers: Q&A #2209

Jim and Chris discuss questions relating to Social Security, the five year rule, taxation of lump-sum pension payouts, and rollovers. (11:30) An Ohio listener looks for advice on the best Social Security claiming strategy for his sister in Tennessee. (28:00) A Massachusetts listener looks for clarification on the five year rule and opening a Roth IRA. (45:15) Georgette references a question from...

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Jim Saulnier and Associates | 970-530-0556 | 506 East Mulberry Street, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524

Ed Slott Advisor recognition requires an advisor to be well versed on the rules and regulations regarding IRAs. The advisor must attend two live training sessions and pass two written exams annually to remain in the program. Jim Saulnier & Associates, LLC (“RIA Firm”) is a registered investment adviser located in Fort Collins, CO. Jim Saulnier & Associates, LLC may only transact business in those states in which it is registered, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. Current registered states: CA, CO, PA, TX, WA, IL Insurance products and services are offered and sold through James H. Saulnier, a Colorado licensed insurance producer, only in those states in which he is reciprocally licensed or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from licensing requirements. Current reciprocal insurance licensing in these states: AZ, CA, CA, CN, FL, HI, IA, MA, MD, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WY Click here for a more detailed disclosure.